Police Blotter

POLICE BLOTTER

September 13, 2005|By RICHARD IRWIN

Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore City and Baltimore County.

Baltimore City

Eastern District

Arrest: Members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force entered a home in the 500 block of Wyanoke Ave. yesterday morning and arrested Tavon Young of the 1500 block of Aisquith St. on a charge of attempted murder. Young, 19, is charged with shooting Thomas King, 22, in the 1500 block of Lanhorne Court on Aug. 29.

Southern District

Stolen vehicle: A tan four-door 1998 Dodge Stratus with tags RPS 169 was stolen Sunday in the first block of E. Heath St.

Baltimore County

Cockeysville Precinct

Robbery: After working at a nearby party, a disc jockey was robbed of his equipment by three men, one with a gun, on a parking lot at Padonia Road and Hillbrook Court about 1:40 a.m. Sunday. The equipment was valued at $2,000.

Wilkens Precinct

School burglary/arrests: After questioning a 16-year-old boy whose leg was severely cut late Sunday, police followed a blood trail to a broken window at nearby Riverview Elementary School in the 3200 block of Kessler Road. An investigation showed the school had been entered and a fire extinguisher stolen. The youth was treated at St. Agnes HealthCare. Then he and a 15-year-old boy were charged as juveniles with burglary.

Woodlawn Precinct

Robbery: A man armed with a box cutter went behind the counter at a 7-Eleven in the 100 block of Ingleside Ave. about 5:30 p.m. Sunday, threatened a clerk and took more than $100.

Parkville Precinct

Robbery: A 21-year-old man was walking along Westmoreland Avenue about 12:10 a.m. Sunday when a man asked for a light. Before the victim could respond, he was tackled from behind by another man and robbed of a bag of potato chips and a wallet containing $20.

Arson try: Between Saturday night and Sunday morning, someone threw an explosive device onto the front porch of a house in the 8700 block of Stockwell Road. The device, which police declined to describe, did not explode.